[olug] Newbie Question - KDE Screensavers

[Jonathan Warren]

You might try forcing kdeartwork again.  You could remove your ~/.kde dir and see if it is a bad config somewhere.

On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 11:23:51PM -0600, Terence Bradshaw wrote:
> Hi, all...
> 
> I have tried to research this on my own, but to no avail.
> 
> I am running Mandrake 9.0 with KDE3 being my environment of choice.  
> Hopefully, someone on this list is familiar with Mandrake's quirks.
> 
> When I try to select a screen saver in KDE, there are no screen savers listed.  
> It wasn't always this way.  I had kdeartwork installed and I added keuphoria.  
> I was able to select and configure them.
> 
> I made several adjustments to my system a few days ago, and later that night, 
> I decided to shut off my screensaver to watch a DVD.  That's when I noticed 
> that the selection list was empty.
> 
> I had been messing with MenuDrake with root privileges and I also installed a 
> bugfix regarding configuration scripts.  Both of these items seem suspect to 
> me.
> 
> I've posted to linuxnewbie.org also, but no one has even suggested a fix yet.  
> I have some support time from Mandrake, and all they suggested was installing 
> kdeartwork.  See above... it's already on here.  I'm awaiting the next 
> response from them, but I thought I would ask the local crowd also.
> 
> thanks,
> Terry
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